10h00 - Depart from Rovos Rail Station in Pretoria.
13h00 - Lunch is served in the dining cars as the Drakensberg Mountains come into view. In the afternoon the train climbs to Majuba Hill (2146m/7040ft).
19h30 - Dinner is served en route to Elandslaagte.
06h00 - Wake-up call for early morning game drive in the Nambiti Private Game Reserve.
11h00 - Brunch is served in the dining cars.
14h00 - Arrive at Ladysmith for a choice of excursions:
Option 1 - Game drive in Spionkop Reserve.
Option 2 - Spionkop battlefields tour.
19h30 - Dinner is served in the dining cars.
07h00 - Breakfast is served as the train descends the escarpment en route to Lions River Station.
10h00 - Visit to the famous Ardmore Ceramics Gallery.
12h00 - The train departs for Pietermaritzburg.
13h00 - Lunch is served in the dining cars.
16h00 - Arrive at Durban Station.